How far is it from Cong to Sligo?

The distance between Cong and Sligo is 70 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cong to Sligo?

The drive from Cong to Sligo takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.

The fastest route from Cong to Sligo covers 70 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.

Sligo lies roughly to the north-east of Cong.

The drive from Cong to Sligo mainly follows N17.

Towns on the route from Cong to Sligo include Ballinrobe, Ballyhaunis, Aclare, Tubbercurry, Ballysadare.

Distance: 70 miDuration: 1 h 45 min

Driving from Cong to Sligo takes about 1 h 45 min via N17. The distance is 70 mi. The straight-line distance is 61 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Belcarra, Attymass, Loughglinn, Tubbercurry, Knocknahur. Driving directions

Driving directions35 · 70 mi

The return trip from Sligo to Cong covers roughly the same distance, 70 mi.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

How far is it from Cong to Sligo?: The distance between Cong and Sligo is 70 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cong to Sligo?: The drive from Cong to Sligo takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Cong to Sligo?: The fastest route from Cong to Sligo covers 70 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.
Which direction is Sligo from Cong?: Sligo lies roughly to the north-east of Cong.
Which roads does the route from Cong to Sligo follow?: The drive from Cong to Sligo mainly follows N17.
Which towns do you pass between Cong and Sligo?: Towns on the route from Cong to Sligo include Ballinrobe, Ballyhaunis, Aclare, Tubbercurry, Ballysadare.